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Where does “carcasse” come from?

carcasse (French) comes from Old French charcois.

carcasse (French): carcass; carcass; skeleton; bones; an assembly of...

Definitions

  1. carcass; carcass; skeleton; bones; an assembly of...

Ancestry of “carcasse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcharcois—

Words derived from “carcasse”

  • carcassa
  • décarcasser
  • carcaça
  • carcassa
  • karkas
  • σακαράκα
  • karkas
Every word from Old French charcois →